Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 08:42:50 -0500 From: "Eric Walters" <eric@ericwalters.com> To: "Ryan Masse" <mail@max-info.net>, "Eric Walters" <eric@ericwalters.com> Cc: <freeBSD-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: remote power-on/off Message-ID: <NABBJFHHHCHMHGALIFEFGEBNHCAA.eric@ericwalters.com> In-Reply-To: <007701c109ac$e72d11c0$3200a8c0@Home>
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I guess it depends on who you talk to. I know that when I called the guy told me that he was not supposed to do it, but he did it any way. I must have caught someone in a generous mood. Good luck, Eric -----Original Message----- From: Ryan Masse [mailto:mail@max-info.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 8:57 PM To: Eric Walters Cc: freeBSD-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: remote power-on/off Ya they won't allow me to trade up a UPS for the masterswitch =\ i had already gone through that. Ryan > If you have an old APC UPS that you aren't using or doesn't work, you can > check out APC's Trade-UPS program and get a Master Switch for a pretty > decent discount. > > Thanks, > > Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of James Wyatt > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 8:59 AM > To: Ryan Masse > Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: remote power-on/off > > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Ryan Masse wrote: > > Can anyone recommend a technology that would allow a customer to remotely > > reboot a colocated server? > > There are several. We have an APC switch that is great, but not cheap. It > knows what serial and network connections are and has a nice rack mount. > > If you have an extra phone line, www.x10.com has a telephone responder > that can control X10 modules that go inline with the power. The user calls > it and issues ToucnTone(tm) commands to command it. Easily handles 16 > hosts, but they have to be on the same UPS. > > Hope this helps - Jy@ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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